Behr Lavender Sky (P540-4) Paint Color

What color is Lavender Sky (P540-4)?

Lavender Sky (P540-4) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Lavender Sky (P540-4) is #9FACDB, and the RGB color code is RGB(159, 172, 219).

In the RGB color model, Lavender Sky (P540-4) has a red value of 159, a green value of 172, and a blue value of 219. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 27.4% cyan, 21.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 14.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 227° (degrees), 45.5 % saturation, and 74.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Lavender Sky (P540-4) has a hue of 227° (degrees), 27.4 % saturation and 85.9 % brightness/value.

Lavender Sky (P540-4) is cool or warm?

The color Lavender Sky (P540-4) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Lavender Sky (P540-4)?

Lavender Sky (P540-4) has an LRV of nearly 42. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.

LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 42 puts Behr Lavender Sky (P540-4) paint color in the medium category.

• Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
• Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.